Nad, County Cork
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Nad also Nadd, is a village in the barony of Duhallow
, in north County Cork
, Ireland
. It lies in the mist of the Boggeragh Mountains
, at the confluence of the Nadd and Glen Rivers. It is famed for the once-annual Naddstock Music Festival, the grotto, Nadd Pub and the newly erected Eagle Monument. The population of the village and surrounding areas is approximately 170 people. The population has been steadily increasing over the past number of centuries with a large number of young families now living in the area.
Duhallow
Duhallow is a barony located in the north-western part of County Cork, Ireland.- Legal context :Baronies were created after the Norman invasion as subdivisions of counties and were used for administration. Baronies continue to be regarded as officially defined units, but they are no longer used...
, in north County Cork
County Cork
County Cork is a county in Ireland. It is located in the South-West Region and is also part of the province of Munster. It is named after the city of Cork . Cork County Council is the local authority for the county...
, Ireland
Ireland
Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...
. It lies in the mist of the Boggeragh Mountains
Boggeragh Mountains
The Boggeragh Mountains are located in County Cork, Ireland, the Munster Blackwater is north and the River Lee south of the hills. With an elevation of 643m , the highest peak is Musheramore ....
, at the confluence of the Nadd and Glen Rivers. It is famed for the once-annual Naddstock Music Festival, the grotto, Nadd Pub and the newly erected Eagle Monument. The population of the village and surrounding areas is approximately 170 people. The population has been steadily increasing over the past number of centuries with a large number of young families now living in the area.
See also
- List of towns and villages in Ireland